Mickey Shaughnessy

Mickey Shaughnessy Trailers

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​ Joseph Michael "Mickey" Shaughnessy (August 5, 1920 - July 23, 1985) was an Irish American character actor who specialized in playing lovable, but not-too-bright lugs. One of his best-known roles was as the tough, experienced mentor of Elvis Presley's character in Jailhouse Rock. The New York City-born Shaughnessy died at the age of 64 of lung cancer at Cape May Court House, New Jersey.

Most Popular Mickey Shaughnessy Trailers

Total trailers found: 35

Never a Dull Moment Trailer (1968)

26 June 1968

When practicing for a role, actor Jack is mistaken for the killer Ace. He doesn't realize this until it's too late and is carried off to gangster boss Leo Smooth, who wants Ace to do a job for him.

The Marrying Kind Trailer (1952)

01 February 1952

Florence and Chet Keefer have had a troublesome marriage. Whilst in the middle of a divorce hearing the judge encourages them to remember the good times they have had hoping that the marriage can be saved.

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Trailer (1960)

21 July 1960

From chicken thief to cabin boy, riverboat pilot to circus performer, Huck Finn outsmarts everyone on his way down the muddy Mississippi.

Dondi Trailer (1961)

26 March 1961

World War II GIs adopt an Italian war orphan.

How the West Was Won Trailer (1962)

02 November 1962

The epic tale of the development of the American West from the 1830s through the Civil War to the end of the century, as seen through the eyes of one pioneer family.

Sex Kittens Go to College Trailer (1960)

24 August 1960

Collins College needs a new department head for their science department, so Doctors Carter and Zorch consult Thinko, the campus computer, and come up with Dr.

Pocketful of Miracles Trailer (1961)

18 December 1961

A New York gangster and his girlfriend attempt to turn street beggar Apple Annie into a society lady when the peddler learns her daughter is marrying royalty.

Slaughter on 10th Avenue Trailer (1957)

01 September 1957

A rookie assistant DA is assigned to investigate the murder of a longshoreman, killed for exposing gangster involvement on the piers, and meets up with a "code of silence" amongst all potential witnesses.

A Global Affair Trailer (1964)

30 January 1964

Bob Hope becomes surrogate father to a baby found abandoned at the United Nations. Director Jack Arnold's 1964 comedy also stars Yvonne De Carlo, Robert Sterling, John McGiver and Lilo Pulver.

From Here to Eternity Trailer (1953)

28 August 1953

In 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his captain's wife and second in command are falling in love.

North to Alaska Trailer (1960)

07 November 1960

After striking gold in Alaska, the romantic George sends his womanizing partner Sam to bring his fiancée up from Seattle.

Jailhouse Rock Trailer (1957)

17 January 1957

After serving time for manslaughter, young Vince Everett becomes a teenage rock star.

A Nice Little Bank That Should Be Robbed Trailer (1958)

01 December 1958

Two bunglers (Tom Ewell, Mickey Rooney) rob a bank and buy a racehorse, then try to rob another bank.

A House Is Not a Home Trailer (1964)

12 August 1964

Story follows the life of Polly Adler, who grew to become one of New York's most successful bordello madams of the 1920s.

My Dog, the Thief Trailer (1969)

21 September 1969

As ratings for Jack Crandall's lifeless airborne traffic reports plummet, a super-size St. Bernard on the lam stows away in his chopper.

College Confidential Trailer (1960)

26 August 1960

Sociology professor Steve MacInter is conducting a survey at Collins College about the mores and lifestyles of the young people.

A Boy Called Nuthin’ Trailer (1967)

10 December 1967

A boy doesn’t find the life he expects out West when he leaves Chicago to find his uncle. The West has changed–it is no longer “cowboys and Indians.

The Boatniks Trailer (1970)

01 July 1970

Young and awkward, The Coast-Guard's ensign Thomas Garland suffers from the comparison with his late father, a war hero.

Don't Give Up the Ship Trailer (1959)

03 July 1959

The Navy expects a veteran to pay for the ship he commanded, as they have no record of its return.

Gunman's Walk Trailer (1958)

15 July 1958

A powerful rancher always protects his wild adult son by paying for damages and bribing witnesses, until his crimes become too serious to rectify.

The Sheepman Trailer (1958)

01 May 1958

A stranger in a Western cattle-town behaves with remarkable self-assurance, establishing himself as a man to be reckoned with.

Last of the Comanches Trailer (1953)

01 February 1953

It's 1876 and all the Indians are at peace except the Comanches lead by Black Cloud. When Black Cloud wipes out a town, only six soldiers are left and they head for the nearest fort.

The Princess and the Pirate Trailer (1944)

17 November 1944

Princess Margaret is travelling incognito to elope with her true love instead of marrying the man her father has betrothed her to.

Primal Scream Trailer (1986)

19 February 1986

In the future, a private detective tries to stop a large corporation from mining an element whose side effects include igniting human flesh and destroying internal body parts.

Ask Any Girl Trailer (1959)

21 August 1959

Meg is a young wide-eyed girl who is endures many calamities in her search for a husband in modern-day New York.

The Hangman Trailer (1959)

17 June 1959

A marshal nicknamed "The Hangman" because of his track record in hunting down and capturing wanted criminals traces a robbery suspect to a small town.

Conquest of Space Trailer (1955)

20 April 1955

A team of American astronauts leave their space station on the first mission to Mars, but the captain's religious beliefs may get in the way.

Edge of Eternity Trailer (1959)

02 November 1959

Helped by socialite Janice Kendon and barkeeper Scott O'Brien, Arizona deputy sheriff Les Martin works to solve three brutal murders in and around the Grand Canyon.

Designing Woman Trailer (1957)

16 May 1957

A sportswriter who marries a fashion designer discovers that their mutual interests are few, although each has an intriguing past which makes the other jealous.

Don't Go Near the Water Trailer (1957)

14 November 1957

Madison Avenue-trained Navy men handle public relations on a South Pacific island during World War II.

Until They Sail Trailer (1957)

08 October 1957

Four sisters in New Zealand fall for soldiers en route to the Pacific theater in WWII.

King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein Trailer (1961)

11 June 1961

Gambler Arnold Rothstein marries an actress, avenges his buddy and meets an underworld fate.

The Burglar Trailer (1957)

01 June 1957

Burglar Nat Harbin and his two associates set their sights on wealthy spiritualist Sister Sarah, who has inherited a fortune -- including a renowned emerald necklace -- from a Philadelphia financier.

Elvis: A Life in Music Trailer (2026)

08 January 2026

A retrospective on the life of the legendary entertainer Elvis Presley, featuring the most significant moments of his career.

Vernon's Volunteers Trailer (1969)

01 January 1969

A small American town provides the setting for a look at the antics of a group of volunteers who comprise the area's only fire department.